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19.2 million people travelled for music events in UK in 2023
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19.2 million people travelled for music events in UK in 2023

Last year's large-scale artist tours, like Beyoncé, Blur, Harry Styles and The Weeknd, and flagship festivals, including Glastonbury, Boomtown and TRNSMT, contributed to a 33% increase in fans travelling for UK gigs

Tourism centred on live music events is on the rise in the UK, with more than 19 million people travelling from within and outside the...

A black and white photo of a festival stage taken from the crowd
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Electronic music made £2.5 billion for the UK economy last year

The new report by the NTIA takes into account recorded music, music publishing, and the live scene

Electronic music generated £2.5 billion for the UK economy last year, according to a new report commissioned by the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA). The...